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I specifically stated that the core issue was who get to draft (or influence) legislation.

Healthcare access is guaranteed because the State set it this way. Corporations are endlessly lobbying against it ("it's too expensive"), but thankfully the population won't go for that, so any changes are, so far, only at the margins.

In the long run, we're all dead. John Maynard Keynes

by Jerome a Paris (jeromeguillet@yahoo.fr) on Thu May 22nd, 2008 at 04:49:34 PM EST
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If you believe "a company's sole responsibility is to lawfully increase profit for its stockholders" I disagree with you.

Come, my friends, 'Tis not too late to seek a newer world.
by poemless on Thu May 22nd, 2008 at 05:15:59 PM EST
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